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Bad Thang

Choreographed by Max Perry 10/97
32 Count 4 Wall Line Dance (Intermediate)
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Music:
"Bad Thang" by Scooter Lee for Childline Charity

Count Step
Left Forward, Bounce Heel 3 Times, Right Forward, Bounce Heel 3 Times
1,2,3,4& Place Left foot forward (1), Bounce Heel 3 
times (2,3,4), Quickly Step Left next to Right
5,6,7,8 Place Right foot forward (5), Bounce Heel 3 Times (6,7,8)
    
   2 Sailor Shuffles
1&2 Cross Right behind Left, Step Left to left side, Step Right in place
3&4 Cross Left behind Right, Step Right to right side, Step Left in place
   
  Step Right Forward, Twist Both Heels in, Out, Step out out, Clap
5&6 Step Right forward, Twist both heels in (&), Twist both heels out (6)
&7,8 Step Right to right side (4), Step Left to left side (7), Clap hands (9) - feet shoulder width apart
   
  Running Man
1& Step Right diagonally forward & Left diagonally back (1), Slide Right towards Home, position & Hitch Left knee (&)
2& Step Left diagonally forward & Right diagonally back (2), Slide Left towards Home position & Hitch Right knee (&)
3&4& Repeat Right & Left Running Man
   
  Two 1/8 Turns with Hip Rolls
5,6,7,8 Step Right forward & turn 1/8 left (5), Step in place with Left (6), Step Right forward & turn 1/8 left (7), Step in place with Left (8) -Rotate hips counter-clockwise (Left to Right) twice The total amount of turn is 1/4 over steps 5-8
   
  Mashed Potatoes (Charleston Swivels)
&1 Swivel both toes in (&), Swivel both toes out as you step back with Right foot (1)
&2 Swivel both toes in (&), Swivel both toes out as you step back with Left foot (2)
&3 Swivel both toes in (&), Swivel both toes out as you step back with Right foot (3)
&4 Swivel both toes in (&), Swivel both toes out (4)
&5 Swivel both toes in (&), Swivel both toes out as you step back with Left foot (5)
&6 Swivel both toes in (&), Swivel both toes out as you step back with Right foot (6)
& Swivel both toes in (&)
   
  Left Coaster Step
7&8& Step Left back (7), Step Right next to Left (&), Step Left forward (8), Step Right up to Left for (&)
   
  Repeat Entire Sequence!
Remember the dance will start on the vocals when the beat kicks in! (on "You touched me...")
 
 

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